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Consider the following statements

1. Sarnath and Mathura are famous centres for Gupta sculptures
2. While the Mathura statues displayed grace , beauty and sensuality , the Sarnath sculptures were rigid and lacked definite proportionality in the measurements

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 only
 Both Mathura and Sarnath are included under "Gupta art" works. It is Sarnath status which displayed grace, beauty and sensuality, the Mathura sculptures were rigid and lacked definite proportionality in the measurements.

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